Author Question: French interest in the Indians was based primarily on: A) commercial concerns. B) their belief ... (Read 75 times)

Collmarie · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

Which of the following statements is a correct comparison of Spanish and French colonial communities?

A) Both developed frontiers of exclusion.
B) The Spanish were more tolerant of native culture and customs.
C) The French were more tolerant of native culture and customs.
D) Spain, unlike France, was Protestant.

Question 2

Maryland was the only English colony in North America with a substantial MINORITY of:

A) Puritans.
B) Jews.
C) Dutch.
D) Catholics.

Question 3

Which of the following was the direct result of the Powhatan battle against the colony at Jamestown that began in 1622?

A) The colonial population doubled.
B) The crown created the House of Burgesses.
C) Tobacco became scarce in England.
D) The Virginia Company went into bankruptcy.

Question 4

The cultivation of tobacco by the English colonists:

A) encouraged trade between the settlers and the Indians.
B) prompted the English to seek a community of inclusion.
C) created pressure for more expansion into Indian territory.
D) made Indian slave labor profitable.

Question 5

French interest in the Indians was based primarily on:

A) commercial concerns.
B) their belief that the Indians should be converted to Christianity.
C) their need for heavy labor from the Indians.
D) their desire for Indian land.